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Friedemann Hebart

b. 1939 Person Name: Frieemann Hebart Meter: 11.11.11.5 Translator of "Lobet Den Herren Alle"

1879 - 1953 Person Name: Richard E. Roberts Meter: 11.11.11.5 Translator (from Latin) of "Let Thine Example" in The Cyber Hymnal Roberts, Richard Ellis, was born in London, Feb. 26, 1879, and now (1906) is a journalist, &c, residing at Dorchester, Oxon. He contributed four translations to The English Hymnal,1906. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)

Y. H.

Meter: 11.11.11.5 Translator of "Ah, holy Jesus, how hast thou offended" in The English Hymnal

Petrus Nigidius

1501 - 1583 Person Name: Petrus Nigidius, 1501-1583 Meter: 11.11.11.5 Composer of "DIE NACHT IST KOMMEN" in Culto Cristiano

S. M. Hill

Person Name: Samuel Magnus Hill Meter: 11.11.11.5 Translator of "Merciful Savior, Come and Be My Comfort" in The Hymnal and Order of Service

Richard Lloyd

1933 - 2021 Meter: 11.11.11.5 Composer of "CHARTRES (ANGERS)" in Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New

Paul, the Deacon

720 - 799 Person Name: Paul the Deacon Meter: 11.11.11.5 Author of "Let Thine Example" in The Cyber Hymnal Paul the Deacon [Paulus Diaconus], son of Warnefrid or Winefrid, was born at Frinli, in Italy, circa 730. He studied at Pavia. For some time he was tutor to Adelperga, daughter of Desiderius, the last of the Lombard kings, and then lived at the court of her husband, Arichisius of Beneveuto. Eventually he became a monk at Monte Cassino, where he died circa 799. He was the author of several works, including Be Gest. Langobardorum. His hymn, “Ut queant laxis resonare fibris," is in three parts. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

Thomas Foster

b. 1938 Person Name: Thomas Foster, b. 1938 Meter: 11.11.11.5 Arranger of "CAELITUM JOSEPH" in The Hymnal 1982

John D. Coleridge

1821 - 1894 Person Name: John D. Coleridge, 1821-1894 Meter: 11.11.11.5 Author of "Bending Before Thee" in The Cyber Hymnal Coleridge, John Duke, Lord, eldest son of the Right Hon. Sir John Taylor Coleridge, was born in 1821, and educated at Eton, and Balliol College, Oxford. He subsequently became a Fellow of Exeter College. Called to the Bar in 1846, he become Recorder of Portsmouth, 1855-66; M.P. for Exeter, 1863; Solicitor-General, 1868; Attorney-General, 1871; and Lord Chief Justice. His hymns "Bending before Thee, let our hymn go upwards" (Divine Protection desired), and "Once again to meet the day" (Morning) in Thring's Collection make us wish we had more of his lyrics. These hymns were written for private use in the author's family, and were first published in Thring's Collection, 1880. In the latter stanza ii., line 4, read originally "Strike us back, O Lord, we pray." --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907) ==================== Coleridge, John Duke, .Lord, p. 1557, i. He became Lord Chief Justice in 1880, and died in London, June 14, 1894. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)

Frank J. Whiteley

1914 - 1998 Meter: 11.11.11.5 Author of "Praise and Thanksgiving Be to God" in Lutheran Book of Worship Whiteley, Frank J. (Sheffield, England, December 22, 1914-- ). United Church. Queen's University (Kingston), B.A., 1944, B.D., 1946; Victoria College (Toronto), M.Th., 1970. Pastorates in Ontario at Parham, 1943-1946; Coe Hill, 1946-1948; Oshawa, 1948-1952; Picton, 1952-1960; Peterborough, 1960-1967; Sarnia, 1967-?. His best-known hymn, found in The Hymn Book (1971), grew out of the theme of his M.Th. thesis; in wording it, he accepted counsel from Harold F. Yardley. --Hugh D. McKellar, DNAH Archives